Alice Hawkins
Alice Hawkins travelled to Las Vegas to document the action as housemate Ashley Revell gambled his entire assets on one spin of the roulette table. Out of the casino, and Alice took to the streets, demonstrating her keen eye for everyday burlesque with the SHOWstudio picture phone.
Related Projects: [Photography] [Picture Phone] [Documentary] [Diary] [Alice Hawkins]
Penny Martin
SHOWstudio took their Picture Phone along to document the proceedings at Austrian Fashion Week. View Gala Awards ceremonies, a visit to the Juergen Teller show at Vienna's Kunsthalle and a series of studio visits with designers that included fabrics interseason and Petar Petrov.
Related Projects: [Fashion] [Live] [Penny Martin] [Paul Hetherington] [Picture Phone] [Diary]
Alexander McQueen/Michael Clark/Kate Moss
View an ambitious re-staging of many of the defining moments of McQueen's legendary fashion collection shows. Look out for a crowd-pleasing dance duet by Michael Clark and Kate Moss.
Related Projects: [Fashion] [Interactive] [Live] [Film] [Collections] [Music] [Picture Phone] [Alexander McQueen] [Kate Moss] [Michael Clark] [Dance]
Karni Arieli/Celia Topping
Photographer Arieli substituted skilled performing artists in place of models for this live fashion shoot featuring progressive knitwear design from the A/W '04 collections. She shot stills using the SHOWstudio picture phone as well as short motion-image clips of three different pairs of artists, referencing Eadweard Muybridge's chronographic sequences in their form.
Related Projects: [Fashion] [Photography] [Film] [Performance] [Picture Phone] [Photoshoot]
Raf Simons
The visionary Belgian designer revealed the passions and graphic influences central to his Autumn/Winter 2003-04 menswear show.
Related Projects: [Fashion] [Live] [Collections] [Picture Phone] [Menswear] [Raf Simons] [Jo-Ann Furniss]
Stephen Jones
Milliner extraordinaire Stephen Jones kept his head for hats amid the pandemonium of the London, Milan and Paris fashion weeks. Acting as our Correspondent, Stephen took us behind the scenes at the shows and inveigled our way into the celebrity parties that followed.
Related Projects: [Fashion] [Paris Fashion Week] [Picture Phone] [Documentary] [Christian Dior] [Diary] [Stephen Jones] [Millinery]
Jo-Ann Furniss/Jonathan Kaye/Nick Knight
Witness the splendour of Paris Haute Couture week, via image/texts sent by mobile phone from the front row.
Related Projects: [Fashion] [Photography] [Live] [Models] [Paris Fashion Week] [Stylists] [Picture Phone] [Jonathan Kaye] [Documentary] [Diary] [Haute Couture] [Jo-Ann Furniss]
Maria Chen Pascual, Jean Francois Carly, Sam Gainsbury, John Gosling, Lulu Kennedy, Susanne Tide-Frater
Providing worldwide fashion week coverage, four creatives took the SHOWstudio picture phone to fashion's four capital cities for the A/W '04 collections, throughout March. Photographer Jean-Francois Carly travelled to New York to report from designer Maria Chen Pascual's first ever stateside presentation, whilst Fashion East's Lulu Kennedy shared her busy week in London. Head of Creative Direction at Selfridges, Susanne Tide-Frater conveyed the more commercial perspective from Milan and finally, producer Sam Gainsbury and DJ John Gosling reported from Paris.
Related Projects: [Fashion] [Picture Phone] [Diary]
Maison Martin Margiela
As the acclaimed fashion house of Martin Margiela prepared to open its doors for the first time in London, photographer Valerie Von Stahl Stromberg took the SHOWstudio picture phone to document the shop's arrival; hard to miss in the form of a 'sandwich-board campaign' on the cities streets.
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Mauro Cocilio
Photographer Mauro Cocilio took the SHOWstudio picture phone backstage (and front) to document the proceedings of the thirteenth Graduate Fashion Week. Thirty colleges from up and down the UK were screened by a panel of industry luminaries at the Gala Awards ceremony in London's Battersea Park where the winning designers-of-the-future were announced.
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Penny Martin
As a recognised showcase for new talent, the Festival International des Arts de la Mode à Hyeres brought together ten young fashion designers and photographers under the patronage of an international jury. SHOWstudio's Penny Martin reported from the festival in its nineteenth year.
Related Projects: [Fashion] [Photography] [Penny Martin] [Picture Phone] [Documentary] [Diary]
Julie Verhoeven
Follow a week in the multimedia life of artist, illustrator and designer Julie Verhoeven in this sequence of images sent from her weeklong trip to New York. Shows captured through her lens included Luella, Marc and Marc Jacobs.
Related Projects: [Fashion] [Photography] [Art] [Picture Phone] [Graphic Design] [Illustration] [Diary] [Julie Verhoven] [New York Fashion Week] [Parties]
3-D & Tom Hingston/Katy England & Bobby Gillespie/Jason Evans/Simon Foxton/Nick Knight, Kylie Minogue & Liz Neal/Felix Larher/Nick Rhodes & Gavin Elder/Julie Verhoeven
Thirteen leading creatives from the fields of fashion, music and image-making used mobile video phones to create a series of short 'motion clips' that visually interpreted the lyrics of their favoured song.
Related Projects: [Fashion] [Live] [Simon Foxton] [Film] [Music] [Picture Phone] [Celebrity] [Jason Evans] [Bobby Gillespie] [Kylie Minogue] [Katy England] [Julie Verhoeven] [Tom Hingston] [Massive Attack]
Jessica Ogden
Always one to go her own sweet way, designer Jessica Ogden has offered to shed light on this sacred territory of new ideas. Accompany Ogden on her weeklong trip to Chennai (formerly Madras), India, via this sequence of captioned images, which were sent to SHOWstudio daily.
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Stephen Willats
'Multiple Clothing' presented a selection of clothing-based works by British artist Stephen Willats' that spanned 40 years of practice.
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Jason Evans
To tide us over the tense, festive period and into the unchartered New Year, photographer Jason Evans delivered some much-needed daily optimism. Sending an image each day from his month-long trip down under and more, Evans took the SHOWstudio picture phone to north and south New Zealand, Los Angeles, San Francisco, southern California and Hong Kong. Those who lamented the completion of Evans' acclaimed 'Beauty Where You Find It' project and enjoyed the sheer joy of his 'Daily Nice' website will appreciate the idiosyncratic eye, capacity for fun and unexpected tastes that have become the Evans hallmark.
Related Projects: [Photography] [Live] [Picture Phone] [Documentary] [Jason Evans]
Marius W Hansen
View photographer Marius W Hansen's live Picture/Message project, broadcast from the Queens Ice Bowl where Peter Jensen presented his S/S '05 collection 'Tonya' on ice.
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Alice Hawkins
The Female Gaze: photographer Hawkins asked her sitters how they would like to be represented to their lovers for her two-week residency, using picture phones.
Related Projects: [Photography] [Live] [Body Image] [Picture Phone] [Erotica] [Documentary] [Alice Hawkins] [Gender]
Building on her recent entrée into writing and broadcasting, the model everyone loves to love hosted the SHOWstudio PICTURE/MESSAGE mobile for Paris Couture Week.
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Sean Bidder, Norman Jay, Gerald Jenkins, Liz Johnston Artur, Marc Lebon, Jo Ratcliffe
Three photographers braved the throngs to capture the full experience of Good Times at the 2003 Notting Hill Carnival via picture and videophones.
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Jonathan Gent explored the world through his basilisk eye with the SHOWstudio picturephone and revealed his fervent observations in arresting pictures and fierce drawings.
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London Fashion Week S/S '04
Mauro Cocilio and Gerald Jenkins captured the frenetics of London Fashion Week S/S '04 including backstage images from Boudicca, Sophia Kokosalaki and Gibo.
Related Projects: [Fashion] [Models] [Picture Phone] [London Fashion Week] [Boudicca] [Sophia Kokosalaki] [Gibo]
Mark Lebon
Photographer Mark Lebon used his month-long residency to conduct a personal portraiture project, using a picture phone as his camera.
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Paris Fashion Week S/S '04
Direct from the Paris shows, stylist Tabitha Simmons used the SHOWstudio picture phone to select and send the cream of the S/S '04 collections.
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David Weightman
In homage to 'Peeping Tom', David Weightman's live portraiture project used a special mirror camera to document the front row at Paris Fashion Week.
Related Projects: [Fashion] [Photography] [Paris Fashion Week] [Picture Phone] [David Weightman]
Venice Biennale
While braving the heat and crowds at this year's Venice Biennale, SHOWstudio's curatorial projects director, Christabel Stewart reported live on picturephone from the self-proclaimed 'exhibition of exhibitions' as it celebrated its fiftieth year at the forefront of international art.
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